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Sandtex Ultra Smooth Ivory Stone Masonry Paint - 5L

Sandtex Ultra Smooth Ivory Stone Masonry Paint - 5L

Sandtex Microseal Masonry Paint provides durable and long-lasting protection with Microseal techno...

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This guide helps homeowners and DIY enthusiasts get the most out of Sandtex Ultra Smooth Ivory Stone Masonry Paint. Designed for exterior use, this paint offers durable, waterproof protection with a smooth finish. Note that proper surface preparation is crucial for optimal results.

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ColourBeige
BrandSandtex

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FAQs

How much paint will I need?

The paint provides coverage of up to 16m² per litre. Calculate the surface area of your walls to determine how much paint you need.

What is the drying time?

It is rainproof in 1 hour and touch dry in 3-4 hours. Allow 3-4 hours between coats.

Can I use this paint on interior walls?

No, this paint is specifically designed for exterior masonry surfaces.

What tools can I use to apply the paint?

You can use a brush, roller, or sprayer.

How do I clean up after painting?

Clean tools with clean, cold water immediately after use.

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

It is suitable for rendering, pebbledash, breeze block, concrete block, roughcast, and facing brick walls.

Do I need a primer?

It is generally not necessary to use a primer, but ensure the surface is properly prepared. For chalky surfaces, use a stabilizing solution.

What is the warranty?

Sandtex products typically come with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the product packaging or contact the manufacturer for specific warranty details.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is properly prepared, clean, and free of loose materials. Consider using a stabilising solution on chalky surfaces.

Paint is flaking or peeling.

Make sure that the surface is completely dry before applying the paint. Remove any loose paint and prepare the surface correctly before re-coating.

Paint is not covering evenly.

Ensure that the paint is thoroughly stirred before use and apply two even coats.

Mould or algae growth appearing after painting.

Ensure the surface is thoroughly cleaned and treated with a fungicidal wash before painting. Ensure the paint is applied in line with the manufacturer's recommendations.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable and long-lasting protection.
  • Breathable formula prevents mould and algae growth.
  • Easy application with multiple methods.
  • Quick drying time.
  • Dirt-resistant finish maintains a fresh appearance.
  • Water-based formula for easy cleanup.

Cons

  • Requires thorough surface preparation.
  • Two coats are recommended for optimal coverage.
  • Application is not recommended in specific weather conditions.
  • May require a stabilising solution for chalky surfaces.
  • Coverage is up to 16m² per litre, so accurate calculations are needed.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and in good condition. Remove any existing fungal or mould growth using Sandtex Trade Fungicidal Wash. Eliminate loose or flaking materials.
  2. Chalky Surfaces: Treat chalky or porous surfaces with Sandtex Stabilising Solution.
  3. Filling: Fill any gaps or cracks with Sandtex Ready Mixed Filler.
  4. Application: Apply two coats, allowing 3-4 hours between coats. Use a brush, roller, or sprayer.
  5. Weather Conditions: Avoid painting in rain, frost, or temperatures below 8°C.
  6. Cleaning: Clean tools with clean, cold water.

Compatibility:

  • Suitable for use on rendering, pebbledash, breeze block, concrete block, roughcast, and facing brick walls.

Care:

  • Regularly inspect the painted surface for any signs of damage.
  • Clean the surface with mild soap and water as needed.

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